Napoleon was a person who managed to serve in the French military to the very top, by a coup d'état to power in France and overrunning his army almost all over Europe.
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Catherine the Great
In the historiography, Catherine II was the only woman to have been awarded the title "the Great". In her reign, she not only enlarged the Russian territory but also went down in history through her countless love affairs.
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George Washington
George Washington is still one of the most well-known American personalities, who not only showed military skill in the wars on American soil, but also among the founding fathers of the United States of America.
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Frederick II of Prussia (Frederick the Great)
One of the most dazzling and famous personalities in the ancestral series of the Prussian kings from the House of Hohenzollern is certainly Frederick II.
His subjects almost affectionately called the ruler "Old Fritz," while historiography gave him the title "The Great."
Influenced by the very strict education of his father, Frederick I "the soldier king", he...
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